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KERR CONCENTRATES INC

2340 HYACINTH ST NE, SALEM, OR, 97301
311411Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
10
over 38 years
Violations
17
$4,290 in penalties
Penalties
$4,290
$252 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

KERR CONCENTRATES INC has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $4,290 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 69th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 135 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

KERR CONCENTRATES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.3 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
17
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$4,290
$252 avg / violation
41% serious59% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 10
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 10

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $4,290 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$2,500Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$500Mar 2010Mar 2010
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$300Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$300Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$300Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 7020.22704 F11$240Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 7155.003011$150Jun 1989Jun 1989
29 CFR 7020.16105 A11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0023 E0111Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0611Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 7010.76506 A B11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 7020.22319 A11Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 7400.0650111Nov 1987Nov 1987
29 CFR 7400.0650311Nov 1987Nov 1987
29 CFR 7410.0800211Nov 1987Nov 1987
29 CFR 7890.0550211Nov 1987Nov 1987
29 CFR 7920.0850211Nov 1987Nov 1987

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

69th

Above average violations in NAICS 3114 within OR. Peer group: 135 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
66th
peer median: $1,483
Inspection frequency
82nd
peer median: 3

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint
1
Accident
2
Follow-up
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 12, 2010BURN,REPAIR,HOT WATER TANK,HOT WATER,LEG11
Feb 15, 1995HEAD,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,CONCUSSION,OPEN-SIDED FLOOR,INATTENTION11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
16 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
KERR CONCENTRATES
2340 HYACINTH ST NE · SALEM, OR, 97301
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Feb 2021View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KERR CONCENTRATES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-04-16Planned0$0
2010-01-20Accident11$500
2007-02-08Planned11$300
2007-01-31Planned0$0
1995-04-26Follow-up0$0
1995-02-15Accident11$2,500
1995-02-14Planned83$840
1989-05-17Complaint11$150
1988-01-29Follow-up0$0
1987-11-05Planned5$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KERR CONCENTRATES INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is KERR CONCENTRATES INC's OSHA violation history?
KERR CONCENTRATES INC has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $4,290 in total penalties.
How does KERR CONCENTRATES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
KERR CONCENTRATES INC operates in the frozen fruit, juice, and vegetable manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5.